📍 Zip Code 70005 · Metairie, LA

School District for Zip Code 70005

Jefferson Parish School System · 6/10 Rating · Suburban District

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School District · Metairie, LA
Jefferson Parish School System
📍 Jefferson County, LA · Zip Code 70005
6/10
Rating
48,000
Students
80
Schools
16:1
Student/Teacher
Good Old Metairie. Above-average Jefferson Parish schools. Per-pupil spending: $10,000/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip 70005

Based on NCES 2024 district boundary data · Always verify with district
🏫
Metairie Elementary School
Elementary School · Grades K-5
👥 ~600 students
Academic Rating7/10 — Good
7
Rating
Good
📚
Metairie Middle School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
👥 ~1,200 students
Academic Rating5/10 — Average
5
Rating
Average
🎓
Metairie High School
High School · Grades 9-12
👥 ~1,800 students
Academic Rating6/10 — Good
6
Rating
Good
MetricValuevs National Avg
Student Enrollment48,000National avg: 3,700
Number of Schools80National avg: 6
Student/Teacher Ratio16:1National avg: 16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,000/yrNational avg: $13,700
District TypeSuburbanUrban / Suburban / Rural
Overall Rating6/10 — GoodBased on state assessments
📌 Always verify: Contact Jefferson Parish School System directly to confirm your exact school assignment before making enrollment or real estate decisions. Boundaries change and open enrollment may be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 70005?▼
Zip code 70005 is served by Jefferson Parish School System in Metairie, LA (Jefferson County). The district serves approximately 48,000 students across 80 schools and has an overall rating of 6/10 (Good).
What schools are in zip code 70005?▼
Zip code 70005 is served by Jefferson Parish School System. The assigned elementary school is Metairie Elementary School (Grades K-5, rating 7/10), middle school is Metairie Middle School (Grades 6-8, rating 5/10), and high school is Metairie High School (Grades 9-12, rating 6/10).
Is Jefferson Parish School System a good school district?▼
Jefferson Parish School System has an overall rating of 6/10 (Good). Old Metairie. Above-average Jefferson Parish schools. The district has a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and spends approximately $10,000 per pupil annually.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 70005?▼
Contact Jefferson Parish School System directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.

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About Jefferson Parish School System
Jefferson Parish School System serves zip code 70005 and surrounding areas in Jefferson County, LA. The district operates 80 schools with a total enrollment of approximately 48,000 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and per-pupil spending of $10,000/year, Jefferson Parish School System receives an overall academic rating of 6/10 (Good) based on state assessment data, graduation rates, and other publicly available metrics from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This district performs at or near the state average.